Dispatches from the British Embassy in Paris
Jason Sayer2025-01-24T21:37:58+00:00AT reports back from the UK Architecture Showcase: a two-day event which was hosted this week at the British Embassy in Paris.
5th Studio partner with Barclays to produce retrofit pattern book
Isabel Allen2025-01-27T11:01:47+00:00Grace Fletcher from 5th Studio discusses the battle to retrofit our historic housing stock and how the practice has teamed up with Barclays bank on a pilot retrofit pattern book.
Dispatches from Wales: Heather Macey
Isabel Allen2025-01-21T14:23:26+00:00AT chats to… Heather Macey from Makower Architects about drawing on a history of trauma to rethink spaces for people with poor mental health.
Dispatches from The Crown Estate: Debbie Clark
Jason Sayer2024-12-20T14:51:35+00:00AT chats to… Debbie Clark, sustainability director at The Crown Estate, about its strategy for upgrading heritage assets to be more inclusive and sustainable in order to continue giving return on investment.
Dispatches from CRASH
Jason Sayer2024-12-06T10:40:34+00:00CRASH is appealing to UK architects for help with its vital work providing refurbishment and construction projects for adult homelessness and hospices for adults and children. CEO Trish Pickersgill explains how you can help.
Dispatches from City Hall: Jules Pipe
Jason Sayer2024-10-30T12:36:23+00:00The Deputy Mayor for Planning, Regeneration and the Fire Service in London, Jules Pipe, talks to AT about the new Town Architect initiative the Greater London Authority has launched, discussing what the role entails and what we can expect from these new Town Architects.
Dispatches from Bratislava: Petra Marko
Jason Sayer2024-08-13T14:24:43+01:00After 15 years in London, Petra Marko has moved back to Bratislava, stepped out of her practice and taken on a public sector role as chief executive of the Metropolitan Institute of Bratislava. She talks to AT about her ambitions for the institution and more.
Designing for dyslexia
Jason Sayer2024-07-29T08:58:59+01:00Sarah Knize, K-12 academic practice leader and an associate principal at Ratcliff Architects in the US, talks to AT about her research in designing for neurodiverse learners and the impact architecture can have on teaching and learning.
Dispatches from the tag rugby field: Hannah Wilson
Jason Sayer2024-07-22T09:22:42+01:00AT chats to… Hannah Wilson, a player and coach for Great Britain Women’s Open tag rugby team and associate at Piercy&Company about the influence of sport on her career in architecture.
Dispatches from Seoul and the Serpentine: Minsuk Cho
Jason Sayer2024-06-25T09:05:42+01:00AT chats to Minsuk Cho, founder of Seoul-based studio Mass Studies, about learning from Rem Koolhaas, working in New York, the Netherlands and South Korea, and his Serpentine Pavilion in Hyde Park.
Dispatches from Rules Restaurant
Jason Sayer2024-06-24T09:13:53+01:00The so-called "Grunt Group" aka Christopher Cross, Jeremy Dixon, Michael Gold and Edward Jones reflect on 50 years of practice, looking back to when they celebrated their first competition success.
Dispatches from Somerset and Rajasthan: Studio SAAR
AT Editor2024-06-14T15:06:17+01:00AT talks to Ananya Singhal and Jonny Buckland, co-founders of Studio SAAR, a young and growing practice with offices in Frome, Somerset and Udaipur in Rajasthan, that is taking on projects of all sizes across two continents.